In an interesting development for all the movie (and IP) buffs, recently the Delhi High Court passed an interim injunction order against unauthorized use and commercial exploitation of character names, traits, and dialogues of the popular Hindi film “Andaaz Apna Apna”. Kartik Sharma takes a look at the order and explains how it, inter alia,
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A Deep Dive Into The Draft Guidelines For Virtual Power Purchase Agreements Pursuant to a public notice dated May 22, 2025, the (Indian) Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (“CERC”) released draft guidelines for virtual power purchase agreements (“VPPAs,” and such draft guidelines, “Draft VPPA Guidelines”), inviting comments, suggestions, and/or objections from stakeholders and interested parties by
... Continue Reading.Dentons Link Legal Advised Genesys International On Its Qualified Institutions Placement
Dentons Link Legal advised Genesys International on its Qualified Institutions Placement Dentons Link Legal advised as the sole legal counsel on Indian laws for the qualified institutions placement of equity shares of Genesys International Corporation Ltd aggregating to ₹11,000.00 lakhs (“Issue”). Dentons US LLP advised GICL on U.S. laws. The lead manager to this Issue
... Continue Reading.Environment and Human Rights Law Questions Asked in UGC NET Exam | UGC NET (Law) #Special
The UGC NET Exam consistently features questions from Environment and Human Rights Law, reflecting their growing significance in legal education and practice. This subject remains a cornerstone of the exam’s legal framework, covering major legislations, international conventions, case laws, and evolving doctrines. Each year, candidates are tested on their grasp of environmental statutes like the
... Continue Reading.Former Aditya Birla Group Legal Head, Sudipta Chakraborty, Appointed as Head of Legal at Sanofi India
Former Aditya Birla Group Legal Head, Sudipta Chakraborty, Appointed as Head of Legal at Sanofi India Sanofi India Limited has announced the appointment of Sudipta Chakraborty as the Head of Legal, India, effective from 2nd June 2025. The company informed in a filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that the appointment was made upon
... Continue Reading.Relief For Litigants As Allahabad HC Suspends Rs 500 Charge For Photo Identification
In a very bold initiative, we see that the Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled M/S Rajdhani Inter
... Continue Reading.Understanding India’s Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021: A Journey Through Ethics and Law
Understanding India’s Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021: A Journey Through Ethics and Law For years, India stood as a prominent global destination for surrogacy, a phenomenon driven by lower costs, the availability of surrogate mothers, and an initially permissive legal environment. However, this largely unregulated landscape, while offering a path to parenthood for many, became increasingly
... Continue Reading.NEET-PG: SC Issues Slew Of Directions To Prevent Seat-Blocking
It is definitely entirely in order and in the fitness of things that while leading right from the front, the Supreme Court in a most cogent, creditworthy, courageous, composed and current judgment titled State of UP & Another vs Miss Bhavna Tiwari and others in Special Leave Petition (Civil) No.
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It must be said without giving any second thought that the Supreme Court Judge Hon’ble Mr Justice AS Oka who is retiring on May 24, 2025 very rightly said that Judges should be firm and not hesitate to offend someone. While sharing the ceremonial Bench with Hon’ble Mr Chief
... Continue Reading.P&H HC Denies Anticipatory Bail To Police Inspector Accused Of Assaulting Army Colonel
While expressing its fuming anger at the most horrific incident which demonstrated complete naked gross misuse of power which shook the entire nation, the Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical, livid and
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